ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31988
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| Date: | Thursday 24 August 1989 |
| Time: | 18:13 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Scottish Gliding Union Ltd |
| Registration: | G-BBDI |
| MSN: | 18-5336 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Portmoak Airfield, Scotlandwell, Kinross, Fife, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | Portmoak Airfield, Scotlandwell, Kinross, Fife, Scotland |
| Portmoak Airfield, Scotlandwell, Kinross, Fife, Scotland | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) 24-05-1989 when crashed (spun into the ground) during glider towing at Portmoak Airfield, Scotlandwell, Kinross, Fife, Scotland. Both persons on board (pilot and one passenger) were killed.
Damage to airframe: Per the AAIB report "aircraft destroyed". As a result, the registration G-BBDI was cancelled by the CAA on 25-09-1989 (one month later) as "destroyed)
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB; https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422fe0ce5274a1317000989/PA_18_Super_Cub_150__G-BBDI_11-89.pdf
2. CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/rk=BBDI
3. https://members.gliding.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2015/04/1430312277_TNS%2011.12.89.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2016 00:17 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 07-Feb-2016 01:38 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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